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northern Australia and islands around Australia like papua new guinea and also islands in the pacific
There are no South Pacific islands in Australia. Australia is a single country and continent in the South Pacific, but the South Pacific Islands are not within Australia. Australia should not be confused with the general geographical region known as Oceania.
It started in the Spring of 1942 off the coast of northern Australia in the Islands in the Southern Pacific
The Pacific Ocean covers parts of the northern, southern, eastern, and western hemispheres.
Australia and the Pacific Islands.
Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands is really not a part of any continent. However, on a very large scale it is part of Oceania, which is a collection of islands (and Australia) covering much of the Pacific Ocean. The Northern Marianas consist of the entire Mariana Islands archipelago except Guam. The Marianas are part of Micronesia, which is a collection of island groups located in the western Pacific Ocean, north of the equator. Micronesia is one of the three ethnological sub regions among the islands of Oceania.
The Northern Mariana Islands is really not a part of any continent. However, on a very large scale it is part of Oceania, which is a collection of islands (and Australia) covering much of the Pacific Ocean. The Northern Marianas consist of the entire Mariana Islands archipelago except Guam. The Marianas are part of Micronesia, which is a collection of island groups located in the western Pacific Ocean, north of the equator. Micronesia is one of the three ethnological sub regions among the islands of Oceania.
The Northern Mariana Islands are located in the western Pacific Ocean. If you left Hawaii and traveled 3/4 of the way to the Philippines, you'd reach the Northern Mariana Islands.
Cockatoos are native to Australia, some islands of the South Pacific including Papua New Guinea, and some of the Indonesian islands.
Polynesia excludes Australia, Australasia excludes most of the Pacific Islands, so Oceania is thousands of islands that include Australia and New Zealand.